Kamilari vaulted tomb Art Print

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The Kamilari vaulted tomb is a key monument of the Minoan civilization. It is located in the fertile Plain of Mesara near Phaestos, Crete. The diameter of the tholos is 7.65 meters and belongs to Middle Minoan Period (2000-1700 BCE). The Mycenaean tholos is derived from the Mesara type in its architectural form. The Mesara tholoi are designed as above-ground while the Mycenaean tholoi are subterranean. Mesara tholoi were never covered by earthen mounds and did not have complete stone vaults. In contrast the Mycenaean were fully roofed with a corbelled vault in stone and if built on flat ground were covered by earth or sunk into hillsides. Mycenaean tholoi were for the elite whereas the Kamilari was a communal cemetery. This reflects the different attitude among the Minoans and Mycenaeans towards the dead and where they belong. Bronze Age Crete lived a communal life with no social ranking. The Mycenaeans were warlike while the Cretans enjoyed a peaceful life without walls and fortificat...

Andonis was born in Constantinople. I was awarded a B.A degree in Anthropology and History of Art from S.U.N.Y. at New Paltz, New York. I combine photography, archaeology, and nature. Recently, I reside in Greece, cooperating with publishing houses and magazines. I have published articles with photos covering from Neolithic, Cycladic, Minoan, Mycenaean, Bronze Age, Geometric, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic up to the Imperial Roman period. I have established an extensive image library covering such as archaeological sites, mythological landscapes, pottery, cult figurines, votive goods megalithic cyclopean structures, temples, oracle sites, metallurgical workshops, sculptures, jewelry, and various archaeological artifacts. The images can be...

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